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General Literature 113 (WTL)


Section 4: TTh   9:30-10:45, Grubbs 301

Section 6: TTh 12:30 - 1:45, Grubbs 301

Spring Semester 2008

Instructor:  Dr. K. Nichols
knichols@pittstate.edu


Daily Reading Schedule III

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WAR: SOLDIERS and CIVILIANS


  •   Week Twelve--continued

04-03

  • War and Power 903.
  • Frank O'Connor, "Guests of the Nation" 912-21
  • Wilfred Owen, "Dulce et Decorum Est" 966-67
  • Denise Levertov, "What Were They Like" 968


  •   Week Thirteen

04-08

  • Julie Otsuka, When the Emperor Was Divine --read 1/4. (Read about 35 pages per class period.)

04-10

  • Julie Otsuka, When the Emperor Was Divine --read 1/2.


  •   Week Fourteen

04-15

  • Julie Otsuka, When the Emperor Was Divine --read 3/4.

04-17

  • Julie Otsuka, When the Emperor Was Divine --finish.


CRIME and PUNISHMENT

  •   Week Fifteen

04-22

  • Greek Drama  72. Tragedy 74-5. Structure 28-30.  Irony of Situation 30-31.
  • Sophocles, Oedipus the King 748-55.

04-24

  • Sophocles, Oedipus the King 755-67
  • Video selections: Oedipus the King


  •   Week Sixteen

04-29

  • Sophocles, Oedipus the King 767-81
  • Video selections: Oedipus the King

05-01

  • Sophocles, Oedipus the King 781-91.


  •   Week Seventeen

05-06

  • Susan Glaspell, "Trifles" 666-77

05-08

  • Bessie Head, "Looking for a Rain God" (hand-out).


FINAL OPEN-BOOK EXAM:
Review the literature we read, what we discussed in class, authors and titles, and the literary terminology used. About 1/3 or more of the final exam will be on Otsuka and 1/3 or more on Sophocles.

  • Section 4: Thurs., 05/15, 9:30-11:20, Rm. 301.
  • Section 6: Thurs., 05/15, 12:30-2:20, Rm. 301.


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